Protecting Student Veterans At All Costs
"It is not the university's problem, Matt, you volunteered to deploy." My stomach twisted as the law school's administrator spoke these words to me. I watched my dreams of becoming…
"It is not the university's problem, Matt, you volunteered to deploy." My stomach twisted as the law school's administrator spoke these words to me. I watched my dreams of becoming…
Members of the National Guard under the age of 25 can often be disqualified from receiving grants and financial aid because they are not considered independent students. Many states have…
Put yourself on a college campus studying for an upcoming exam. While you sit at a table in the library every time a person walks in you have to assess…
Student-Servicemembers and Student-Veterans lack meaningful protections from financially unstable colleges and universities targeting them for their federal benefits. A Student-Servicemember (Servicemember) is a student with an active military obligation. These…
Today, June 4th, Congress introduced legislation to support and retrain National Guard Servicemembers who lost their jobs due to and while serving during the Covid-19 pandemic. It is estimated that…
Today, June 2nd, The House of Representatives introduced legislation to investigate and uncover the systemic problem of National Guard Servicemembers and their families losing TRICARE coverage during deployments. Multiple instances…
We are proud to give our enthusiastic support to the bipartisan and bicameral Guard and Reserve GI Bill Parity Act of 2020. For years, members of the National Guards have been…
We have the distinct honor of meeting Student Veterans from all over the country. Often those Veterans tell us to make sure their voice is heard in DC. This time,…
The Department of Defense (DoD) has changed an unfair policy that denied Post-9/11 GI Bill eligibility to members of the National Guard even though they were serving side by side…
Suicide among the Veteran community has always been higher than among our civilian counterparts. We have been subjected to hours and hours of powerpoint presentations telling us about our risk…